Infants Are Able to Distinguish Differences in Quantity Because

question 37

Multiple Choice

Infants are able to distinguish differences in quantity because

• A) they are able to count objects.
• B) adults tell them how many objects there are.
• C) their perceptual system is sensitive to quantity as a characteristic of stimuli.
• D) they understand the one-to-one principle.

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Definitions:

Existential Import

The quality of a proposition or statement that implies the existence of something.

Syllogism Validity

The measure of whether a deductive argument is logically sound, where the conclusion necessarily follows from the premises if they are true.

Traditional View

This refers to beliefs, values, or practices that have been handed down within a culture or society over generations.

Existential Import

The attribute of a propositional statement implying the existence of at least one instance of the subject matter.